Physical Education is a great place to get students moving, cooperating, and building communication skills. In this blog, we’ll explore 5 easy-to-learn activities that are
In Volleyball, one of the hardest skills to teach is setting, especially with younger students! Above you’ll find a short video on how I approach
These three partner activities, using a fry pan, a beanbag, and a tennis ball, are fun ways to develop the skill of passing in volleyball.
Is competition good or bad? Competition is often viewed as bad for kids. Competition can bring pressure, stress, and disappointment for some kids. It can
Hockey safety & stick control key points: 11 Floor Hockey Activities 1. Hockey Safety & Walk the Dog Encourage students to progress from walking to
Equipment Needed: A DuraCoat Coated-Foam Ball (7”) for each student, music This game consists of three parts: “dribble and freeze” drill, “pinball” kicking, and finding
The following basketball instant activities can be used to challenge your students to grow their basketball-related skills in fun and competitive ways. These activities also
Parachutes are an excellent way to develop strength, endurance, and work on team-building skills with younger students. Below you’ll find my parachute team building lesson
Assuming most PE programs already have basic sports equipment, there are several items that can greatly enhance any middle school PE program. If I had to pick my 5 Must-Haves in Middle School PE equipment today, my list would include:
Motivating unmotivated students can be very challenging in middle school physical education. Remember that all teaching and learning starts with relationships. Kids don’t care to learn or work hard for someone who doesn’t care about them. Some quick points to help you start to build relationships with all of your students:
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